# Software Engineer Embedded Systems I (Intern) – United States

**Company**: Cisco
**Location**: San Jose, California
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: entry
**Job type**: internship
**Salary**: $44,000.00 - $185,000.00
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

The Cisco Product Organization is the engine behind the platforms, technologies, and solutions defining the next generation of connectivity.

You’ll dive deep into C and embedded Linux to build the low-level software that keeps our global network running.

**Minimum Qualifications**

- Currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree program (Associate's or Bachelor's).

- Qualifying education should be in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, or a related field.

- Expected to continue enrollment in degree program following completion of the internship.

- Proficient in C with experience in embedded Linux, demonstrated through at least one academic, personal, or professional project

- Working knowledge of at least two of: operating systems, routing, or networking fundamentals

- Hands-on experience with at least one automation or scripting tool: Python, Bash, or Jenkins

- Exposure to DevSecOps workflows or security-focused development practices

**Benefits**

- Medical, dental and vision insurance

- 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution

- Paid parental leave

- Short and long-term disability coverage

- Basic life insurance

- 10 paid holidays per full calendar year

- 1 paid day off for employee’s birthday

- Paid year-end holiday shutdown

- 4 paid days off for personal wellness

- 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year (non-exempt employees)

- Flexible vacation time off program (exempt employees)

- 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter

- Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer

## Skills

### Required
- C
- embedded Linux
- operating systems
- routing
- networking fundamentals
- Python
- Bash
- Jenkins
- DevSecOps

### Nice to have
- cybersecurity fundamentals
- security protocols
- FPGA development
- signal integrity
- power integrity
- PCB design

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